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9 November 2026
Why We Built a UK Sovereign Anti-Counterfeit Semiconductor Test Lab
Force Technologies has opened a UK sovereign test lab that counterfeit tests obsolete semiconductors to AS6171, onshore. Why we built it, how it works and what it means for defence supply.
Read More23 October 2026
Central Semiconductor Corp. SMD Data Book 1999
The 1999 Central Semiconductor SMD Data Book is in the Force library. Find Schottky rectifier details in SMA, SMB, SMC and DPAK for obsolete part work.
Read More21 October 2026
How Do You Replace Obsolete 74 Series Glue Logic?
How obsolete 74 series glue logic is rebuilt in a newer programmable logic device, then built, tested and proven. Force Technologies on this obsolescence solution.
Read More9 October 2026
Who Solves Obsolescence When the Engineers Have Retired?
Why customers now ask Force Technologies to solve the whole obsolescence problem, from die banking and new packages to test programmes and build to order.
Read More30 September 2026
Force Technologies at Microelectronics UK 2026: Come and See Us on Stand G51
We are exhibiting at Microelectronics UK 2026 at ExCeL London this week. CEO Karen Salmon joined an industry panel on supply chain resilience, we were recognised on the Semiconductor Impact List, and there is still time to visit us on stand G51.
Read More16 September 2026
Force Technologies Opens a UK Sovereign Continuity Assurance Centre and Long-Term Storage Facility in Wiltshire
In 2026 Force Technologies opened a UK Sovereign Continuity Assurance Centre with its Sovereign Test Lab for AS6171 anti-counterfeit testing, and expanded its Titan nitrogen long-term storage facility, at its Wiltshire headquarters.
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